University of Barcelona (UB)
Founded 1450 under the authority of Alfonso V and confirmed by Papal Bull and established in Cervera by Philip V. By 1873 this institution was transferred to Barcelona and the University of Barcelona was formally re-established as a State institution under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education and Science. Reorganized 1985 as an autonomous institution under the jurisdiction of the Generalitat of Catalonia and financially supported by the State and the Generalitat.
Funding:
Public
Grades 3
Languages 2
Divisions 31
- Catalan School for Advanced Studies in Cinema and Audiovisual Media Centre
- Centre for Advanced Studies in Public Relations CentreFields of study: Public Relations
- Sant Joan de Déu University School of Nursing CentreFields of study: Nursing
- University School of Hotel Management and Tourism (CETT) Centre
- Biology FacultyFields of study: Genetics, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Ecology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Statistics, Biology
- Chemistry FacultyFields of study: Inorganic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
- Documentation and Library Science FacultyFields of study: Library Science
- Economics and Business FacultyFields of study: Statistics, Business and Commerce, Sociology, Economics, Management, Business Administration
- Fine Arts Faculty
- Geography and History Faculty
- Geology Faculty
- Law Faculty
- Mathematics FacultyFields of study: Mathematics
- Medicine FacultyFields of study: Psychiatry and Mental Health, Paediatrics, Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Radiology, Physiology, Surgery, Public Health, Medicine, Psychology
- Odontology FacultyFields of study: Dentistry
- Pharmacy Faculty
- Philology Faculty
- Philosophy FacultyFields of study: Philosophy
- Physics Faculty
- Psychology FacultyFields of study: Psychology
- Teacher Training FacultyFields of study: Teacher Training
- Institute for Nutrition and Food Safety Research (INSA) Research DivisionFields of study: Food Science
- Institute of Cosmos Sciences (ICC) Research DivisionFields of study: Astronomy and Space Science
- Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (IN2UB) Research DivisionFields of study: Nanotechnology
- Inter-University Institute of the Ancient Near East (IPOA) Research DivisionFields of study: Regional Studies
- Research Institute of Applied Economics (IREA) Research DivisionFields of study: Economics
- University of Barcelona Institute of Biomedicine Research DivisionFields of study: Biomedicine
- University of Barcelona Institute of Mathematics (IMUB) Research DivisionFields of study: Mathematics
- Water Research Institute Research DivisionFields of study: Water Science
- Nursing SchoolFields of study: Nursing
Requirements
- Admission details: Secondary school certificate (baxtiller) and pre-university examination (PAAU), or entrance examination for adults
